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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Collection
Title:
'Survivor' Planets: Astronomers Witness First Steps of Planet Growth - and Destruction
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About this Object Object Name: Orion Proplyds Object Description: Protoplanetary Disks in the Orion Molecular Cloud Position (J2000) of Center of Orion Nebula: R.A. 05h 35m
Dec. -05° 23' Constellation: Orion Distance: About 460 pc (1,500 light-years) About the Data Instrument: WFPC2 Exposure Dates: February 26, 1998; January 11, 1999 Principal Astronomers: J. Bally (University of Colorado), H. Throop (SWRI), C.R. O’Dell (Vanderbilt University) About this Release Release Date: April 26, 2001 2:00 p.m.(EDT)
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*Release Date*:April 26, 2001 02:00 PM (EDT)
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*Title*:'Survivor' Planets: Astronomers Witness First Steps of Planet Growth - and Destruction
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*News Release Number:*: STScI-2001-13f
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Orion
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Colorado
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Washington, D.C.
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February 26, 1998
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January 11, 1999
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April 26, 2001
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1999
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1998
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2001
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SPD-HUBBLE-STScI-200 1-13f
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Release Date:
April 26, 2001 02:00 PM (EDT)

'Survivor' Planets: Astronomers Witness First Steps of Planet Growth - and Destruction